Overcoming Conflict
In 'Overcoming Conflict' by Bob Phillips, the author explores the intricacies of human relationships and the inevitable conflicts that arise within them. Phillips offers practical strategies to navigate disputes and transform tensions into opportunities for growth. Engaging real-life stories illustrate how understanding different perspectives can lead to resolution and deeper connections. As readers journey through the book, they will discover the power of empathy and communication in fostering harmony. Prepare to challenge your assumptions and unlock the secrets to thriving in even the most difficult interactions!
By Bob Phillips
Published: 2017
"Conflict is not the end; it is an opportunity for growth and understanding."
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Discover the Right Way to Handle Conflict Conflict is an unavoidable part of life, but you can control how you respond to it. You can let difficult situations fuel your anger and stir your desire to retaliate—or you can choose to grow in empathy, honesty, and acceptance. It's up to you. Overcoming Conflict will give you the confidence you need to solve arguments, settle disputes, and restore harmony. You'll learn... ten common myths about conflict how to properly discuss differences and issues the importance of observing body language what to do when someone confronts you the power and meaning of forgiveness By applying the principles in this book, you will develop new patterns of behavior that will significantly improve your personal and professional relationships and give you greater peace of mind when conflicts arise.
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About the Author
Bob Phillips
Bob Phillips is a prolific author known for his engaging and insightful writing style that often blends humor with deep reflection. With a career spanning several decades, he has authored numerous books, including notable works such as "God's Little Devotional Book for Men" and "The Ultimate Joke Book." Phillips has a knack for making complex subjects accessible and enjoyable to a broad audience, earning him a loyal readership. In addition to his books, he is also recognized for his contributions to various magazines and his ability to connect with readers through relatable narratives and wit.
Book Details
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- Authors
- Bob Phillips
- Published
- June 2017
- Publisher
- Harvest House Publishers
- ISBN
- 0736968105
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 242
- Genres
- Self-HelpEmotional IntelligenceCommunicationConflict Resolution
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